Namibia: Measles immunization rate

The latest value from 2024 is 79 percent, a decline from 86 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 86 percent, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Namibia from 1991 to 2024 is 74 percent. The minimum value, 58 percent, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 91 percent was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.